Volvarina morrocoyensis

Volvarina morrocoyensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Volvarina morrocoyensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Volvarina
Species:
V. morrocoyensis
Binomial name
Volvarina morrocoyensis
Caballer, Espinosa & Ortea, 2013

Description

The length of the shell attains 4.72 mm, its diameter 2.24 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tortuga Island, Venezuela.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina morrocoyensis Caballer, Espinosa & Ortea, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731001 on 2023-08-30


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